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Choosing a high-quality hospital : the role of nudges, scorecard design and information.

Author:

The King's Fund, Reutskaja, Elena, Boyce, Tammy, Dixon, Anna, and Fasolo, Barbara

Publication date:

2010

Abstract:

Patient choice, particularly the choice of hospital, has been at the heart of health policy for a number of years. The aim of this policy is to create competition, which in turn drives improvements in quality; for this to work effectively, patients have to make their choices on the basis ...